The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Due To That Son-Of-A-Bitch Inflation, Australia’s Beloved Cream Maxibon Is Copping A Downsize

Maxibon, the ice cream of champions, is copping a downsize thanks to that pesky son-of-a-bitch inflation and the boys aren't happy.

Pedestrian.tv · Mar 10, 2023

The job market slowed last month, but it's still too hot to ease inflation fears

U.S. employers added 311,000 jobs in February, only a modest slowdown from the previous month, indicating the labor market remains hot. The unemployment rate rose to 3.6% from 3.4% in January.

WEKU · Mar 10, 2023

US hiring boom continued in February with 311,000 added jobs

Number is lower than January’s 504,000 jobs but comes as Fed signals aggressive interest rate hikes in bid to tame inflation

The Guardian - US · Mar 10, 2023

High inflation and housing costs force Americans to delay needed health care

Close to 40% of surveyed Americans, a record high, put off medical care last year because of finances. Americans are delaying or skipping doctor's visits, dental and vision care, and medications.

WEKU · Mar 10, 2023

Tyler Cowen: A little inflation is good for the conservative cause

For conservatives, current high rates of inflation should not be too upsetting — and not because they might help Republican candidates in the next election. Rather, there are intrinsic reasons that higher inflation, at least for a while, might not be as bad as it looks.

Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023

The Week Ahead: As inflation simmers and interest rates rise, investors stew

The final datapoint to lock in the market’s expectation for the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate move comes on Tuesday in the week ahead.

Miami Herald · Mar 10, 2023

Asian stocks follow Wall St lower ahead of US jobs update

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street lower ahead of an update on United States employment amid worries about possible further interest rate hikes

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Is inflation still surging? Jobs report will provide clues

A month ago, the government dropped a bombshell jobs report that showed that America’s employers added a sizzling half-million-plus positions in January — twice the December gain and far more than economists had expected

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Japan parliament OKs Ueda as BOJ chief to tackle inflation

Japan's parliament has approved the central bank's appointment of Kazuo Ueda as its new chief

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

When Is the Next Fed Meeting?

Markets expect interest rates to remain unchanged at the next Fed meeting.

Kiplinger · Mar 10, 2023